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Welcome to Bronx LGJ — Where Champions of the C.H.A.R.G.E. Are Made! At the Bronx School for Law, Government & Justice, we believe in empowering every student to become a leader, a thinker, and a changemaker. Our school is more than just a place of learning — it's a vibrant community where Collectively Helping All to Realize Greatness Every day is at the heart of everything we do.

News & Announcements

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LGJ Announces New Schedule for 2026–2027 School Year/ LGJ Anuncia Nuevo Horario para el Año escolar 2026–2027

LGJ has announced a new schedule for the 2026–2027 school year aimed at improving student support, consistency, and enrichment opportunities. The updated plan includes earlier breakfast access, structured class times, a modified Friday schedule, and expanded ASPIRA after-school programming to support both academic success and personal growth.

LGJ ha anunciado un nuevo horario para el año escolar 2026–2027 con el objetivo de mejorar el apoyo académico, la consistencia y las oportunidades de enriquecimiento para los estudiantes. El nuevo plan incluye acceso temprano al desayuno, horarios de clases estructurados, un horario modificado los viernes y la expansión del programa extracurricular ASPIRA para apoyar el desarrollo académico y personal.
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LGJ Fall Sports Eligibility: What Student-Athletes Need to Know

LGJ’s Fall Sports Eligibility guidelines outline the academic and attendance requirements students must meet to participate in athletics. Students must maintain strong grades, earn required credits, and have at least 90% attendance. Those who meet these expectations will be eligible to join teams such as soccer, volleyball, cross country, and bowling, reinforcing LGJ’s message that success in sports starts with success in the classroom.
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Fall Sports Season Kicks Off Soon at LGJ!

LGJ is preparing for the Fall Sports season starting August 17th and is encouraging students to join athletic teams. The program highlights the benefits of sports, including teamwork, leadership, and academic success, while reminding students to complete required PSAL forms to participate.
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LGJ Judicial Internship Celebration Honors Student Achievement and Dedication

The LGJ Judicial Internship Celebration honored students who successfully completed a 10-month internship within the court system. With distinguished guests including judges, court staff, and Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, the event recognized students for their dedication and growth. Led in part by Justice Marsha Michael and Justice Llinet Rosado, the program continues to provide valuable real-world experience and prepare students for future careers in law and public service.
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LGJ Career Day Inspires Students to Explore Their Future Paths

LGJ’s Career Day held on May 29, 2026 was a successful and inspiring event that welcomed alumni back to share their experiences and guide current students. Through panels, Q&A sessions, and interactive discussions, students explored career paths, gained real-world advice, and learned how their education at LGJ can shape their futures.

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At A Glance

  • 11:1 Student-Staff Ratio
  • 20 PSAL sports teams
  • 90% Graduation Rate
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Testimonials

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At Bronx LGJ, I discovered my passion for justice and public service. The hands-on experiences made learning real and inspired my future.
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I graduated prepared for college and beyond. The mock trial and government programs were life-changing experiences.
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My child has grown so much at Bronx LGJ — the supportive staff and strong academic focus have truly made a difference.